This is a Wheatstone Baritone with brass reeds. It has been fitted with new pads, valves and straps, and has been tuned to concert pitch.

These early Wheatstone Baritones are always lovely instruments tonally- they have brassiness and softness that not many instruments can compete with. For some reason, they also tend to have light actions, as is the case here. It’s a more responsive concertina than you may expect, and would be lovely for song accompaniment.

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